Love Canal: The toxic suburb that helped launch the modern environmental movement
Mon 7:00am By Heather Smith
If you’re traveling through the suburbs around Niagara Falls, you might notice that one of them is…Republicans and Democrats agree on at least one thing: Wildfires are a major threat
Mon 6:06am By Xian Chiang-Waren
A bipartisan group of U.S. senators is teaming up to do away with preordained spending caps on…Which birth control works best — and creates the least waste?
Mon 6:00am By Ask Umbra®
Q. Dear Umbra, My boyfriend and I have just started going zero-waste. It’s awesome! However, one…Tar sands oil is as bad for health as it is for climate
Mon 5:08am By Katie Herzog
We already knew that Canadian tar sands oil is particularly damaging for the climate, but a new…Please resist the urge to take a selfie with this cute seal
May 29, 2016, 7:03 am By Kate Yoder
Seals, like the Sirens of Greek myth who perched on rocky shores to lead passerby astray, are…Climate change could wreck Yellowstone, Statue of Liberty, Galapagos Islands, other sites
May 28, 2016, 8:00 am By Katie Herzog
Global warming isn’t just bad news for beach babes and polar bears: It could also be devastating…Fossil fuel darling Ted Cruz demands the feds stop investigating Exxon
May 27, 2016, 3:50 pm By Katie Herzog
He’s baaaack! Just a few weeks after Ted Cruz tucked his three-pronged tail between his legs and…“Rattled” by Trump, G7 nations eager to move up timeline for the Paris climate deal
May 27, 2016, 3:37 pm By Clayton Aldern
This week, leaders of the world’s wealthiest developed countries and the E.U., the G7, met in…Believe it or not, some corals are doing just fine right now
May 27, 2016, 2:57 pm By Kate Yoder
Coral reefs aren’t exactly in a happy place right now — more like a terrifying brink,…Brazil’s impeachment crisis is bad news for climate change
May 27, 2016, 7:10 am By André Guimarães
This is a guest post from André Guimarães, executive director of the Amazon Environmental…Nestlé’s bright idea: a water bottling plant in the desert
May 27, 2016, 6:06 am By Kate Yoder
The world’s biggest water bottler is entering new territory: bone-dry Phoenix, Ariz., in the…Air pollution is a real heartbreaker. No, really.
May 27, 2016, 5:59 am By Aura Bogado
Guess what? Breathing polluted air isn’t just bad for your lungs — it could be hurting your…Trump now sounds like every other right-wing Republican on energy — well, almost
May 27, 2016, 12:01 am By Ben Adler
Donald Trump has sold himself as a different kind of Republican, but in his first energy policy…Big Oil is all over the place on climate change
May 26, 2016, 7:23 pm By Katie Herzog
Major oil companies are anything but consistent on the biggest challenge of our time. ExxonMobil: At…Trump just wants to save the birds, you guys
May 26, 2016, 6:35 pm By Clayton Aldern
Donald J. Trump is for the birds. Speaking to oil and gas interests in Bismarck, N.D., on Thursday,…Trump goes full Trump on energy
May 26, 2016, 3:48 pm By Grist staff
For all the hype surrounding Donald Trump’s energy policy speech in the oil town of Bismarck,…It’s official: This summer will be a miserable inferno
May 26, 2016, 2:44 pm By Katie Herzog
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Association (NOAA) has released its outlook for summer…Meet the nun wielding $100 billion to reform Exxon Mobil
May 26, 2016, 1:40 pm By Melissa Cronin
Rex Tillerson runs Exxon Mobil, historically the world’s most profitable company, which raked…We can build this future
May 26, 2016, 10:04 am By Nathanael Johnson
Grist is working to make America GREEN again. We believe in a sustainable food future that works for…Austin’s African Americans are being pushed to suburbs, and away from parks and grocery stores
May 26, 2016, 7:37 am By Ben Adler
A new study of African-American residents leaving Austin for the suburbs shows that communities of…
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